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On the recordJuly 22, 2009
the board members really, as good as they are, the respected individual, they have their own companies. They have their own fish to fry in many cases.
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Bob Corker
Republican · Tennessee

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Corker critiques board members' lack of knowledge about their companies' operations.

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